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The quick read on

Yeronga

QLD 4104 · Brisbane

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$1,820,000

latest suburb median

Median unit
$950,000

latest suburb median

Population
7,062

ABS 2021

Postcode
4104

Yeronga, Queensland

Property market insights for Yeronga

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Yeronga QLD

Median price trend for houses

Based on 76 sales in the preceding 12 months

$1,820,000

Up 7.7% over 12 months

$2m$1.5m$1m20212023202420252026
2 bed
$1.04m
3 bed
$1.45m
4 bed
$1.93m
5+ bed
$2.61m

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 79 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$800 per week

Up 10.3% over 12 months

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Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Yeronga, QLD is currently $1,820,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Yeronga has a 12-month growth rate of 7.7% for houses and 18.3% for units.

Two-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,040,000, Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,450,000, Four-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $1,930,000, Larger houses have a median sale price of $2,610,000 in Yeronga.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Yeronga is $800 per week. The median house rent has increased 10.3% over the last 12 months.

The median price of apartments and units for sale in Yeronga is $950,000, which has increased 18.3% since the same time last year. One-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $560,000, Two-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $852,000, Three-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,080,000, Four-bedroom apartments and units have a median sale price of $1,660,000 in Yeronga. The median rent for units and apartments in Yeronga is $625 per week and has increased 4.2% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Yeronga safe?

The overall rate for Yeronga is 781 offences per 100,000 residents — 36% below the Greater Brisbane benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Yeronga.

Overall crime rate

781

offences per 100,000 residents

36% belowGreater Brisbane

YerongaGreater Brisbane: 1,229

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Yeronga?

Yeronga QLD 4104 is in Queensland, within Greater Brisbane.

7,062 people call Yeronga home, with an average of 2.2 people per household and a median household income of $1,932 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
7,062
Median age
39 years
Median mortgage
$2,167 / month
2021 household rent
$380 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineGreater Brisbane benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1513.6%Below
15–3429.8%Above
35–5426.7%Below
55–7419.8%In line
75 and over10.0%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses46.9%Below
Townhouses18.4%Above
Apartments34.9%Above

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright25.3%Below
Paying a mortgage31.8%Below
Renting42.9%Above

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car10.1%Above
One car43.3%Above
Two cars32.5%Below
Three or more13.7%Below

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home25.0%Above
Drove to work45.6%Below
Train, tram or bus6.0%Above
Walked or cycled3.9%Above

What stands out in Yeronga

25.0% of workers in Yeronga worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Greater Brisbane.

3.6% of Yeronga residents were born in England.

43.1% of people in Yeronga described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Yeronga

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Yeronga QLD 4104.

Is Yeronga family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

13.6% of Yeronga's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

1,807 family households lived in Yeronga; 39.9% were couple families and 11.3% were one-parent families.

32.3% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Yeronga?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Yeronga had 7,062 residents at the 2021 Census.

29.2% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

29.8% were 55 or older. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Yeronga?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 46.9% of occupied private dwellings in Yeronga.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 18.4% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 34.9% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Yeronga?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

25.3% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

31.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

42.9% rented their home. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Yeronga?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Yeronga had 2.2 people.

One-person households made up 33.9% of occupied homes. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Two-person households represented 34.1%, while 17.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Yeronga?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

25.0% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

45.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is well below the Greater Brisbane average.

6.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 3.9% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Yeronga?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

10.1% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is somewhat above the Greater Brisbane average.

One-car households formed 43.3% of the total.

46.2% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Yeronga, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

47.5% were at the same address five years earlier, while 52.5% reported a different address.

24.6% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Greater Brisbane average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Yeronga?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

80.3% of residents used only English at home.

15.4% used a language other than English at home.

1.4% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.6% spoke Cantonese and 0.4% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Yeronga residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

24.6% of Yeronga's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 75.4% was born in Australia.

0.7% of residents were born in China.

1.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 86.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Yeronga?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 37.6% of ancestry responses in Yeronga.

Australian ancestry made up 30.6% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 3.5% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Yeronga?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

39.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Managers accounted for 14.3% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 13.6%.

Health care and social assistance employed 17.3% of workers, and education and training employed 12.3%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Yeronga?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 66.4%, compared with 64.5% across Greater Brisbane.

36.4% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 21.4% worked part time.

Unemployment was 4.8%, compared with 5.5% across Greater Brisbane.

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Yeronga show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

58.7% reported no selected long-term health condition.

10.2% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

8.6% reported asthma, 7.6% arthritis and 3.7% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Yeronga?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

40.4% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well above the Greater Brisbane average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 16.2% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 11.8%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 15.8%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Yeronga?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,932 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $2,167.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $380 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Yeronga compare with Greater Brisbane?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 25.0% in Yeronga, compared with 17.4% across Greater Brisbane.

Outright ownership was 25.3% locally and 26.7% across Greater Brisbane. That is close to the Greater Brisbane average.

Renting accounted for 42.9% in Yeronga, against 36.2% across Greater Brisbane.

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Yeronga

Is Yeronga expensive?

The median house price is $1,820,000, while units and apartments sit at $950,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Yeronga good for families?

The Census counted 1,807 local families, and 13.6% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Yeronga?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $1,450,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Yeronga

88 streets in Yeronga

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Anita St
  • Aranui St
  • Arras St
  • Astolat St
  • Athol St
  • Avoca St
  • Belfast St
  • Brisbane
  • Cansdale St
  • Cassia Ln
  • Christensen St
  • Colevale Ln
  • Cook St
  • Cork St
  • Cowper St
  • Currawong Crescent
  • Dalton St
  • Days Ave
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  • Devon St
  • Diane St
  • Douglas St
  • Dublin St
  • Dulwich Rd
  • Ellesmere St
  • Esplanade
  • Eversley Tce
  • Fairfield Rd
  • Feez St
  • Frederick St
  • Grimes St
  • Grounds St
  • Heritage Cl
  • Hyde Rd
  • Instow St
  • Ipswich Rd
  • Kadumba St
  • Killarney St
  • Kingsley Pde
  • Lake St
  • Lily Ave
  • Maidenhair Place
  • Manson Pde
  • Nelson St
  • Oakwood St
  • Orama Rd
  • Orari Rd
  • Orcades Rd
  • Orestes Rd
  • Oriana Cr
  • Oriel Rd
  • Orient Rd
  • Orlando Rd
  • Ormadale Rd
  • Ormonde Rd
  • Ormuz Rd
  • Orontes Rd
  • Orsova Rd
  • Ortive St
  • Orvieto Rd
  • Osric St
  • Osterley Rd
  • Otaki Rd
  • Ovendean St
  • Paragon St
  • Park Rd
  • Querrin St
  • Rhyndarra St
  • Riverview Pl
  • Rome St North
  • Rome St South
  • School Rd
  • Seidler St
  • Shottery St
  • Simon St
  • Somerset St
  • Stevens St
  • Taunton Road
  • Tecoma Lane
  • Utzon St
  • Venner Rd
  • Villa St
  • Violet St
  • William Pde
  • Wilton Tce
  • Yeronga Park
  • Yeronga St
  • Yuluma St
  • Yvonne St

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Figures update as new market and census data arrives. This suburb overview is general information, not a valuation or financial advice.